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| 1813 |
| | | Wellington crosses the Bidassoa river in the north of Spain, bringing an enemy army on to French soil for the first time in twenty years | |
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| 1814 |
| | | Ferdinand VII, restored to Spain, imposes a reactionary regime and persecutes his liberal opponents | |
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| 1815 |
| | | The Spanish suppress the independence movement in Mexico with the capture and execution of its leader, Jose Maria Morelos | |
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| 1819 |
| | | Spain sells Florida to the USA for $5 million, in return for the waiving of any American claim to Texas | |
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| 1820 |
| | | A second liberal revolution in Spain ends with Ferdinand VII a prisoner of the Cortes in Cadiz | |
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| 1823 |
| | | With the help of an army from France, the Spanish king Ferdinand VII is freed from confinement and restored to his throne | |
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| 1825 |
| | | The elderly Francisco de Goya becomes the first great artist to attempt lithography | |
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| 1833 |
| | | Civil war breaks out in Spain between supporters of Ferdinand VII's three-year-old daughter, Isabella II, and of his brother Don Carlos | |
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| 1839 |
| | | Polish composer Frédéric Chopin completes his Preludes under difficult conditions in Majorca | |
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| 1875 |
| | | The return to Spain of Isabella's son, as Alfonso XII, offers an end to forty years of royal feuding | |
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